Hasti specialises in the field of electrical materials, with a focus on understanding the implications of increasing high voltage in next-generation hybrid electric aircraft. Her work also encompasses the study of ageing and failure mechanisms in electrical materials.
Her areas of expertise include creepage testing in accordance with IEC 60664-1 standards. Also, pollution impact analysis by investigating the effects of pollution on a variety of electrical components to ensure their reliability and performance.
She combines experience as a materials researcher, commercial knowledge in the intellectual property (IP) sector, and technical expertise in the aerospace and automotive industries.